We found a dataset that allows us to measure what separates a hill from a mountain, and maybe even see if it changes as you ...

Did you know that water covers almost 71% of the earth's surface ? The remaining 29% represents the area covered by land. Furthermore, over 96% of the water on earth is saline water in the oceans.

Hidden in the mountains of northern China lies one of Earth’s most spectacular geological masterpieces—the Zhangye Danxia ...

Gaoyi Mountain in Chenzhou city, Central China's Hunan province, is known among locals for its Danxia landform. The land mainly consists of purple sandstone and conglomerates. Undeveloped as it is, ...

A minibus passes by the Danxia landform scenic area. Danxia, which means "rosy cloud", is a special landform formed from reddish sandstone that has been eroded over time into a series of mountains ...

The Lake District, claimed one unknown commentator, is full of ‘nowt but stanes and watter’. Not so, asserts Lancashire-born geologist Peter Wilson in an enthralling new book that takes us deeper into ...

For billions of years, Earth’s continents have remained remarkably stable, forming the foundation for mountains, ecosystems ...

Architectural holiday homes can maximise a great mountain location, and it’s more affordable when you can share the cost. That’s what two sports-enthusiast families have done in the Rocky Mountains, ...

A tourist trampled over the Danxia landform in Zhangye Northwest China's Gansu Province on July 23. This man climbed over a guardrail set up at the Danxia Scenic Spot to take pictures, which damaged ...

We examined the relationships between hemlock distribution and abundance and terrain attributes for the Coweeta Basin in the southern Appalachian Mountains. Field measurements were combined with GIS ...